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New EU law requires all mobile devices to have user-replaceable batteries by 2027

With more than 150 million smartphones being discarded each year, the newly enacted law, which mandates a 63% collection rate for device batteries by 2027, marks a significant stride in the realm of battery recycling. This regulation holds far-reaching implications for the global stage, emphasizing the increasing importance of sustainable practices in the electronics industry and beyond.

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Climate-Driven Floods Spark 44.5% Inflation in Pakistan, Pushing Prices to Record Highs

Climate-driven floods in Pakistan lead to a staggering 44.58% increase in consumer item prices, exacerbating inflation, and causing widespread supply disruptions. The floods claim lives, submerge areas, and leave millions affected, underscoring the connection between extreme weather and climate change impacts.

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